27. The question consist of two words which have a certain relationship to each other followed by four pairs of related words, Select the pair which has the same relationship.
PAIN: SEDATIVE
a. comfort: stimulant
b. grief: consolation
c. trance: narcotic
d. ache: extraction
Answers
Answer:
Your answer is D
Explanation:
The word that matches with the given pair is:
B. grief : consololation.
Explanation:
When someone is in physical pain they are given pain medicines to reduce the amount of pain they are in.
It is the basic rule for any occasion when the person is injured.
If the injury is not physical but emotional then often they are suggested therapy. Through talking many people find their peace or the closure they were searching.
So the pair, pain : sedative makes sense since it is the kind of medicine given when someone is hurt.
The closest match from the given option is
Grief : consolation.
Why?
Because, grieving is also a kind of pain you feel when someone close is no longer with us. To get over the pain the consolation from others help. It is the kind of response given when someone is grieving.
Hence the correct option for the above question is B.